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The best police blog on the web.Tue, 03 Mar 2015 21:10:20 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.1Wanted: Suspect for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2015/02/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-8/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2015/02/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-8/#commentsThu, 12 Feb 2015 14:05:10 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=34927South Detective Division is looking to identify and located the suspect who robbed a Sunoco Gas Station in Girard Estates. On Wednesday February 4, 2015, at 5:45 pm, an employee, a 50 year-old female cashier for a Sunoco Gas Station located at 1815 Oregon Avenue was behind the register when an unknown male entered the […]]]>

South Detective Division is looking to identify and located the suspect who robbed a Sunoco Gas Station in Girard Estates.

On Wednesday February 4, 2015, at 5:45 pm, an employee, a 50 year-old female cashier for a Sunoco Gas Station located at 1815 Oregon Avenue was behind the register when an unknown male entered the store pointing a handgun at her demanding money. After the employee placed an undetermined amount of cash inside a red bag and handing it to the suspect he fled the store and was last seen east on the 1800 block of Oregon Avenue towards 18th Street.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division
215-686-3013/3014
Det. Bowdren #8152
DC# 15-01-004141

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2015/02/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-8/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Theft in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-theft-in-the-1st-district-video-6/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-theft-in-the-1st-district-video-6/#commentsThu, 30 Oct 2014 17:41:56 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=32460South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect wanted for a theft in Girard Estates. On October 20, 2014, UPS delivered a package to a residence on the 2400 block of Bancroft Street and leaving the package on the complainant’s front steps. At 1:49 pm, an unknown male was captured on surveillance […]]]>

South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect wanted for a theft in Girard Estates.

On October 20, 2014, UPS delivered a package to a residence on the 2400 block of Bancroft Street and leaving the package on the complainant’s front steps. At 1:49 pm, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video approaching the residence taking the package from the from the front step then fleeing the area in an unknown direction.

Suspect Description: Black male, 40 years-of-age, bald, appears to have a beard with a mustache, wearing a blue Adidas tracksuit with white stripes on the sleeves with a white shirt underneath, and white sneakers.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 14-01-050117

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-theft-in-the-1st-district-video-6/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Commercial Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-commercial-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-commercial-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/#commentsWed, 22 Oct 2014 18:18:45 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=32306South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect who robbed Dollar General in Girard Estates. On Thursday, October 16, 2014, at 10:39 am, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video entering the Dollar General store located at 2120 South 23rd Street. Once inside the suspect went behind the counter with his […]]]>

South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect who robbed Dollar General in Girard Estates.

On Thursday, October 16, 2014, at 10:39 am, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video entering the Dollar General store located at 2120 South 23rd Street. Once inside the suspect went behind the counter with his hand inside his hooded sweatshirt simulating he had a handgun demanding money. After the employee complied opening the cash register drawer, the suspect removed an undetermined amount of money then fled in an unknown direction.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division
215-686-3013/3014
Det. Gonzalez #744
DC# 14-01-049282

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-commercial-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-7/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-7/#commentsThu, 09 Oct 2014 18:59:11 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=31917South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect wanted for a robbery in Girard Estates. On August 26, 2014, at 10:30 pm, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video stalking the complainant, a 45 year-old female, on the 1400 block of Mifflin Street. When the complainant approached the 1900 block of […]]]>

South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect wanted for a robbery in Girard Estates.

On August 26, 2014, at 10:30 pm, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video stalking the complainant, a 45 year-old female, on the 1400 block of Mifflin Street. When the complainant approached the 1900 block of 15th Street, the suspect suddenly attacked her knocking her to the ground and taking her bag then fled the area and was last seen running north on the 1500 block of Mifflin Street with the complainant’s bag in his hand.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Conway #9242
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 14-01-041118

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/10/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-7/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/07/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-6/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/07/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-6/#commentsTue, 22 Jul 2014 18:08:17 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=29976South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate two males wanted for a robbery in Girard Estates. On July 13, 2014, at 3:15 am, 1st District Officers responded to a radio call of a Robbery on the 2400 block of Garnet Street. When police arrived they were met by two twenty year-old female complainants […]]]>

South Detective Division is looking to identify and locate two males wanted for a robbery in Girard Estates.

On July 13, 2014, at 3:15 am, 1st District Officers responded to a radio call of a Robbery on the 2400 block of Garnet Street. When police arrived they were met by two twenty year-old female complainants who were outside on the 2400 block of Garnet Street when two unknown males walked passed. Once passed the complainants the suspect put their hoods up and turned back when suspect #2 pointed a handgun at complainant #1 head stating, “Give us everything!” After the complainants dropped their handbags to the ground they ran and called police. A short time later both complainants handbags were recovered outside on the 2400 block of South 20th Street. All the contents were recovered except one of the complainant’s cell phone.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Hobbs #8061
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 14-01-032464

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/07/wanted-suspect-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-6/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Multiple Commercial Burglaries in the 3rd District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/04/wanted-suspect-for-multiple-commercial-burglaries-in-the-3rd-district-video/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2014/04/wanted-suspect-for-multiple-commercial-burglaries-in-the-3rd-district-video/#commentsWed, 23 Apr 2014 16:30:08 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=27786Southwest Detectives Division is looking to identify the suspect wanted for multiple burglaries in Wharton and Girard Estates.
On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at approximately 3:17 AM, Officers responded to a radio call for an alarm at the Le VIRTU Restaurant located on the 1900 block of E Passyunk Avenue. Upon their arrival, Officers found the front door lock forced open and a cash register lying on the sidewalk in front of the business. The manager arrived on location and related that the cash drawer was missing and contained approximately $100 in cash.]]>

The Philadelphia Police Department’s South Detective Division is looking to identify the suspect for multiple burglaries in Girard Estates, Wharton and South Philadelphia.

Incident #1:

04-22-14 / 3:17 AM / 1923 E PASSYUNK AVENUE / LE VIRTU RESTAURANT

On 04-22-14, at approximately 3:17 AM, Officers responded to Le Virtu Restaurant for a radio call for an alarm. Upon their arrival, Officers found the front door lock forced open and a cash register lying on the sidewalk; $100.00 USC was taken from the register.

Suspect: Unknown

Incident #2:

04-22-14 / 12:00 AM / 1919 E PASSYUNK AVENUE / ADOBE CAFÉ

On 04-22-14, at approximately 12:00 AM, the owner of Adobe Café secured the cafe; he returned at 11:00 AM, and found the front window forced open and $500 USC removed from the jukebox.

On 04-21-14, at approximately 11:30 PM, the owner of Green Olives Restaurant secured the business; he returned on 04-22-14, at 11:40AM, and discovered that someone had attempted to force open the front window to the cafe with an unknown object. No entry was gained.

Suspect: Unknown

Incident #4:

04-21-14 / 10:30 PM / 1917 E PASSYUNK AVENUE / FUEL RESTAURANT

On 04-21-14, at approximately 10:30 PM, the owner of Fuel Restaurant closed the business and returned on 04-22-14 at 7:30 AM, and found the front door lock pried open and the cash register containing $150 USC missing.

Suspect: B/M with a beard wearing a hooded sweatshirt.

Incident #5:

04-21-14 / 5:29 AM / 2601 S BROAD STREET / JOHNNY CHANG’S RESTAURANT

On 04-21-14, at approximately 5:29 AM, the owner of Johnny Chang’s Restaurant secured the business. On 04-22-14, Officers on patrol found the front door forced open; the cash register containing $200 USC was missing.

Suspect: Unknown

Incident #6:

04-02-14 / 1:40 AM / 1410 MCKEAN STREET / PHILLY PRETZEL FACTORY

On 04-02-14, the owner of Philly Pretzel Factory reported that an unknown B/M attempted to pry open the rear door. The offender did not gain entry.

Suspects: B/M with a beard, wearing a watch cap (See still image)

Incident #7:

04-02-14 / 5:00 AM / 2500 S BROAD STREET / SCANNICCHIO’S RESTAURANT

On 04-02-14, at approximately 5:00 AM, the owner of Scannicchio’s Restaurant was contacted by his alarm company but did not respond to the scene. He returned to the business at 12:00 PM, and noticed pry marks on the rear door. Entry was not gained and nothing was taken.

Suspects: Unknown

Incident #8:

04-01-14 / 11:00 PM / 951 WOLF STREET / LOS GALLOS RESTAURANT

On 04-02-14, at approximately 9:30 AM, the owner of Los Gallos Restaurant returned to the business and
found the basement window damaged. There is no access to the store from the basement. The offender also attempted to remove an A/C wall unit to gain entry. Entry was not gained and nothing was taken.

Suspects: B/M with a beard, wearing a watch cap (See still image)

Incident #9:

04-01-14 / 9:00 PM / 2240 S 12TH STREET / JOHNNIE’S RESTAURANT

On 04-02-14, at approximately 9:00 AM, the owner of Johnnie’s Restaurant returned to the business and
found the window on the rear door damaged. The offender gained entry and took $100 in change from the counter area.

Suspects: Unknown

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detectives Division
215-686-3013/3014

The Philadelphia Police Department’s South Detectives Division is looking to identify the suspect who robbed a Dollar Tree store in Girard Estates.

The incident occurred on August 29, 2013, at 9:00pm, when an unknown male entered the Dollar Tree Store located at 2399 Oregon Avenue. Once inside the suspect walked to the rear of the store where he forced an employee at gunpoint to open a safe. After taking an undetermined amount of money the suspect fled the store through the rear door in an unknown direction.

Suspect Description: Black male, 25 years-of-age, slim build, 6’0″, Goatee, wearing a red Phillies baseball cap, Gray hooded sweatshirt with a small Nike symbol on the chest, Blue jeans with a possible bird pattern on the back pockets and armed with a handgun.

On July 7, 2013 at 3:00am, the complainant, a 53 year-old male, was walking in the 1900 block of South 17th Street in Girard Estates when he was surrounded by a group of males demanding his money. When the complainant refused, the group attacked him, kicking and punching him in his head and body. The complainant was able to escape, however he suffered serious injuries as a result of the attack.

On June 13, 2013, at 10:30pm, the complainant, a 25 year-old male, was standing on the corner of 16th and Porter Streets in South Philadelphia when he was approached by two unknown males. The first suspect, who was armed with a handgun, pointed it at the complainant. When the complainant began to struggle with the suspect the handgun discharged several times before both males fled south on 6th Street. The complainant was not injured and no property was taken.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
South Detectives Division
215-686-3013/3014
Det. Zanetich #9014
DC# 13-03-036004

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/06/suspects-wanted-for-robbery-in-the-3rd-district-video/feed/0Wanted: Suspects for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-3/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-3/#commentsTue, 26 Mar 2013 17:52:41 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=16492The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking to identify three males for a robbery in Girard Estates.

On March 16, 2013, at 4:15pm, three males entered the Lucky Food Corner store located at 2101 South 22nd Street armed with handguns. Two suspects jumped over the counter and forced the employees to the back of the store then proceeded to rob the store. After taking an undetermined amount of cash from the cash register and the employees iPhone, Ipad and wallet the suspects fled the store on foot west on Synder Street then north on the 2000 block of Croskey Street.

Jahmir Harris is 23 years-of-age and is from the 1600 block of Ringgold Street. Harris is charged with murder and related offenses.

On March 17, 2013, suspect Janmir Harris was arrested for a homicide that occurred in Girard Estates.

On December 23, 2012, at 8:15pm, the complainant, a 45 year-old male, along with a five year-old child were parked in the Walgreen’s parking lot located at 2300 Oregon Avenue. Moments later an unknown male pulled up in a possible Ford vehicle, exited the vehicle then pulled a handgun and fired several shots striking the complainant multiple times, however the child was not injured. The offender then entered the vehicle and fled the area in an unknown direction. There may also have been a second male in the offenders vehicle.

During the investigation Harris was identified by a witness as the suspect and was arrested without further incident.

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/suspect-jahmir-harris-arrested-for-homicide-in-the-1st-district/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Attempted Burglary in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspect-for-attempted-burglary-in-the-1st-district-video/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspect-for-attempted-burglary-in-the-1st-district-video/#commentsWed, 20 Mar 2013 12:57:55 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=16276The Philadelphia Police Department’s South Detectives Division is looking to identify the suspect for an attempted Burglary in Girard Estates.

On January 2, 2013, at 3:30am, an unknown male was captured on surveillance video approaching Lee’s Nails located at 1701 Snyder Avenue on a bicycle attempting to force open the front door. While the suspect was trying to force open the door the suspect was scared off by an approaching vehicle only to return moments later. However, while the suspect was trying to gain entry a second time he was scared off by an approaching Police Vehicle which was responding to the alarm at this location. After an unsuccessful attempt at gaining entry the suspect fled on a bicycle in an unknown direction.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Zanetich #9014
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 13-01-000155

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspect-for-attempted-burglary-in-the-1st-district-video/feed/0Wanted: Suspects for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-2/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-2/#commentsThu, 14 Mar 2013 14:44:04 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=16039The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects who robbed a Metro PCS in Girard Estates.

On February 28, 2013, at 5:48pm, two unknown males entered a Metro PCS store located at 2047 South 22nd Street. Once inside both suspects suddenly pulled handguns pointing them at the employee who was behind the counter demanding money. The suspects then forced the employee to the rear of the store where he was beaten. After taking an undetermined amount of money and the employee’s cell phone, the suspects fled on foot in an unknown direction.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Tocco #9079
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 13-01-008243

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/03/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video-2/feed/0Wanted: Suspects for Robbery in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/02/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/02/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/#commentsThu, 21 Feb 2013 20:27:53 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=15433The Philadelphia Police Department’s South Detectives Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects who robbed a grocery store in Girard Estates.

On February 18, 2013, at 7:30pm, the complainants, who are employees of NaNa’s Grocery store located at 1826 South 20th Street were inside when two unknown males entered the store. Suspect #1, who was armed with a gun, stood by the door while suspect #2 approached the counter demanding money. Suspect #2 then jumped on the counter and took an undetermined amount of cash and fled the store in an unknown direction.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Bascom #2014
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 13-01-006778

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2013/02/wanted-suspects-for-robbery-in-the-1st-district-video/feed/1Wanted: Suspect for Shooting in the 1st District [VIDEO]http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/08/wanted-suspect-for-shooting-in-the-1st-district/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/08/wanted-suspect-for-shooting-in-the-1st-district/#commentsWed, 29 Aug 2012 14:07:22 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=8962On August 24th, 2012, at 2:50am, Police were in the area of Norwood and McKean Streets when they heard several gunshots. As Police continued patrolling the area, they saw an unknown male running from the area. Police followed this male to the 1800 block of McKean Street where he was stopped and observed that this male had a graze wound to his right shoulder.

After conducting an investigation, surveillance video was recovered depicting a light colored SUV pulling up next to the complainant at 1928 South 20th Street and a passenger fires several shots at him from the vehicle. As the complainant fled, an unknown male exited the passenger side of the vehicle and fires several more shots at the complainant before fleeing the scene.

Suspect Description: Unknown males operating a silver SUV. No further description is available.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
South Detective Division
Det. Ruth #9232
215-686-3013/3014
DC# 12-01-039790

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/08/wanted-suspect-for-shooting-in-the-1st-district/feed/0Wanted: Suspect for Bank Robbery in the 3rd Districthttp://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/05/wanted-suspect-for-bank-robbery-in-the-3rd-district/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/05/wanted-suspect-for-bank-robbery-in-the-3rd-district/#commentsMon, 21 May 2012 19:07:19 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=5063On May 18, 2012, at 2:15pm, an unknown male entered the Citizens Bank located at 2001 South Broad Street and presented the teller with a threatening demand note. After an unsuccessful attempt in obtaining money, the suspect fled the bank in an unknown direction.

Tipsters can remain anonymous and there may be a reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of this suspect.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
FBI/PPD Violent Crimes Task Force
215-418-4000
DC# 12-03-032192
Case Number MC #12-033

]]>http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/05/wanted-suspect-for-bank-robbery-in-the-3rd-district/feed/0Arrested: Suspect for Theft in the 1st Districthttp://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/03/arrested-suspect-for-theft-in-the-1st-district/
http://blog.phillypolice.com/2012/03/arrested-suspect-for-theft-in-the-1st-district/#commentsThu, 22 Mar 2012 12:53:08 +0000http://blog.phillypolice.com/?p=1726The Philadelphia Police Department would like to extend its gratitude to the media for helping us arrest Eugene Traynham. Traynham has been identified as the suspect in a theft from an ATM Machine located at 2399 Oregon Avenue after the complainant failed to close out the transaction. As a result of a tip caller who viewed the surveillance video on local news, Eugene Traynham was arrested on March 19, 2012, for this theft.

Eugene Traynham is 59 years-of-age and is from the 30 block of Beech Street. Traynham is charged with theft and related offenses